Court program for drug addicts helping mostly white males, report finds

Wednesday, December 23, 2015 - 10:38 in Health & Medicine

A report card on a federal drug treatment court program, which diverts drug-addicted offenders from jail and into treatment, is effective but missing its intended population: women, youth and aboriginals. The evaluation says the problem may get worse as funding is effectively cut.

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